Since all prospective students are encouraged to apply online, learn about theNWU online utility for 2026below.
You will also discover the available NWU undergraduate courses and admission requirements.
The NWU online program portal is open once a year for a specified time.
NWU was formed from the merger of the Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education and the University of North-West. Photo: @mynorthwestuniversity (modified by author)Source: UGC
How to apply online to NWU?
The NWU software portal opens on 2nd April of every year for prospective students to send their applications.
What is the NWU closing date for the program?
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The NWU system portal closes the selection ofcoursesand residence applications on 30th June of every year.
For all other courses, the closing date is 31st August.
Does NWU accept late applications?
A screenshot of the NWU website. Photo: nwu.ac.zaSource: UGC
NWU does not accept late applications.
If you’ve missed the tool deadlines, register on the government’sCentral Applications Clearing House (CACH).
If you meet the necessary criteria, these institutions may contact you.
A screenshot of the NWU application portal’s registration page. Photo: applynow.nwu.ac.zaSource: UGC
Alternatively, it’s possible for you to apply the following year when the NWU portal opens.
How can you change your NWU tool details?
Ensure you have your student number when making the call.
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How can you check your NWU system status?
Log into the NWU online tool portal and check your tool status.
What is the NWU system payment fee?
The NWU online application portal is open once a year for a specified time. Photo: pixabay.com, @12019; Facebook, @mynorthwestuniversity (modified by author)Source: UGC
system is free for South Africans, while international students are required to pay R600 as anapplication fee.
The NWU prospectus,e-Yearbooks, outlines all admission requirements, including the minimum APS scores for each course.
NWU courses and requirements
North-West University offers more than 160 undergraduate courses acrosseight faculties.
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NWU has student accommodation on its three campuses, Mahikeng, Vanderbijlpark, and Potchefstroom.
The university providesresidential accommodationto students who need them.
Therefore, local and international students can opt for on-campus NWU accommodation if they so wish.
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How do you apply for the NWU residences?
Fill out the NWU residence accommodation forms alongside your admission tool forms between 2nd April and 30th June.
On receiving and accepting a conditional offer, complete a formalresidence applicationand indicate your preferred residence.
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How can you contact NWU?
Here are the different ways you might get in touch with the university.
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Does NWU have an utility fee?
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app is free for South Africans, while international students pay R600.
What is the system fee for NWU international students?
NWU international students pay an software fee of R600.
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How much is the registration fee at NWU for 2026?
Can you register at NWU without paying the registration fee?
NWU’sVanderbijilpark Campuswas once again recognized as the highest-rated institution for higher education at the prestigious 2023 PMR.
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What happens when you deregister at NWU?
All NWU bursaries and/or loans are immediately refundable when youcancel your undergraduate studies.
Can you change campuses at NWU?
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ping the Central Applications Office on018 285 4320to help change your campus.
There is also an easy offline program process for those unwilling to apply online.
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